Deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism

M Di Nisio, N van Es, HR Büller - The Lancet, 2016 - thelancet.com
Deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism, collectively referred to as venous
thromboembolism, constitute a major global burden of disease. The diagnostic work-up of …

Diagnosis and management of acute deep vein thrombosis: a joint consensus document from the European Society of Cardiology working groups of aorta and …

L Mazzolai, V Aboyans, W Ageno, G Agnelli… - European heart …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) incidence increases sharply with age (Figure 1) and
appears steady over the last 25 years, despite preventive strategies. 1 Women are more …

[HTML][HTML] Prevention of venous thromboembolism in 2020 and beyond

M Nicholson, N Chan, V Bhagirath… - Journal of clinical …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is the third most common cause of vascular mortality
worldwide and comprises deep-vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE). In …

Antithrombotic therapy for VTE disease: antithrombotic therapy and prevention of thrombosis: American College of Chest Physicians evidence-based clinical practice …

C Kearon, EA Akl, AJ Comerota, P Prandoni… - Chest, 2012 - Elsevier
Background This article addresses the treatment of VTE disease. Methods We generated
strong (Grade 1) and weak (Grade 2) recommendations based on high-quality (Grade A) …

Ultrasound for lower extremity deep venous thrombosis: multidisciplinary recommendations from the society of radiologists in ultrasound consensus conference

L Needleman, JJ Cronan, MP Lilly, GJ Merli… - Circulation, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Venous ultrasound is the standard imaging test for patients suspected of having acute deep
venous thrombosis (DVT). There is variability and disagreement among authoritative groups …

Pulmonary embolism and deep vein thrombosis

SZ Goldhaber, H Bounameaux - The Lancet, 2012 - thelancet.com
Pulmonary embolism is the third most common cause of death from cardiovascular disease
after heart attack and stroke. Sequelae occurring after venous thromboembolism include …

[HTML][HTML] Imaging of acute pulmonary embolism: an update

AJE Moore, J Wachsmann, MR Chamarthy… - Cardiovascular …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Imaging plays an important role in the evaluation and management of acute pulmonary
embolism (PE). Computed tomography (CT) pulmonary angiography (CTPA) is the current …

Diagnosis of DVT: antithrombotic therapy and prevention of thrombosis: American College of Chest Physicians evidence-based clinical practice guidelines

SM Bates, R Jaeschke, SM Stevens, S Goodacre… - Chest, 2012 - Elsevier
Background Objective testing for DVT is crucial because clinical assessment alone is
unreliable and the consequences of misdiagnosis are serious. This guideline focuses on the …

[PDF][PDF] Deep vein thrombosis: update on diagnosis and management

PC Kruger, JW Eikelboom, JD Douketis… - Medical Journal of …, 2019 - mja.com.au
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Deep venous thrombosis

M Olaf, R Cooney - Emergency Medicine Clinics, 2017 - emed.theclinics.com
Deep venous thrombosis (DVT) is part of a spectrum of venous thromboembolic disorders
that includes superficial thrombophlebitis and pulmonary embolism. 1 DVT may be defined …